South East
Explore Reading Hiab hire for commercial equipment, machinery purchases and building deliveries. Find operator contact details, review services and enquire directly.
Here are the nearest operators on HiabHub. Many Hiab firms travel for the right job, so contact them to check they can cover Reading.
Norwich, Norfolk
Listed in Peterborough · approx. 85 miles away
Blakes Self Loading Vehicles Ltd provides Hiab hire and specialist transport from Costessey, Norwich. Its operator-submitted services include moving 8–40ft containers, welfare units and generators, as well as setting up and removing site accommodation. Its selected HiabHub areas are Norwich, Ipswich, Peterborough and Bury St Edmunds.
View operatorDoncaster, South Yorkshire
Listed in Sheffield · approx. 135 miles away
ATR Transport, the trading name of Molfie Ltd, provides Hiab hire and crane-assisted transport from Kirkhouse Green, Doncaster. The company moves containers, cabins, machinery and electrical equipment, combining road haulage with crane loading and offloading. Its submitted services include site accommodation, piling rigs, generators, switchgear, steel fabrication, lighting towers and street furniture. Customers can discuss collection, delivery and final positioning directly with Tracy, with the vehicle and lifting arrangement matched to the load and site. ATR has selected Doncaster, Wakefield, Scunthorpe and Sheffield for its HiabHub listings and also undertakes nationwide collections and deliveries. Send the load details and both postcodes to obtain a quote for your job.
View operatorOssett, WF5 9AQ
Listed in Sheffield · approx. 135 miles away
Network Hiab & Haulage provides nationwide Hiab hire and crane-assisted transport for containers, site cabins, machinery, generators and heavy equipment. Our rigid and articulated vehicles offer flexible collection, delivery and positioning services for one-off jobs and ongoing contracts across the UK. Fleet information supplied for the listing includes 2 × Rigid Hiab (crane details: Cormach & PM / 50t/m to 65t/m) and 2 × Artic Hiab (crane details: PM & Fassi / 65t/m to 71t/m). Discuss the load weight, dimensions and required crane reach with the operator when choosing a vehicle for your job. For container transport, identify whether the unit is empty or loaded, give its dimensions and describe the position required at the destination. Include any contents or modifications in the load details.
View operatorWest Yorkshire, West Yorkshire
Listed in Huddersfield · approx. 155 miles away
PCS Transport & Lifting Services provides Hiab hire and specialist transport from West Yorkshire to destinations across the UK. Its DAF CF530 truck with a Fassi F660 lorry loader crane combines road haulage with loading, unloading and positioning suitable loads. Services include plant and machinery transport, container movements, structural steelwork, roof trusses, timber frames and floor cassettes. Speak directly with Phil about the collection point, delivery site and where the load needs to be placed. A 24/7 service is available by arrangement.
View operatorLeeds, West Yorkshire
Listed in Wakefield · approx. 155 miles away
JKL (Leeds) Ltd provides Hiab hire and crane-assisted transport from Leeds, West Yorkshire. Listed work includes container transport, cabin and welfare unit transport, generator transport, machinery transport, building material deliveries, steel transport and lifting, specialist lifting and site deliveries. Fleet information supplied for the listing includes 1 × Rigid Hiab (crane details: Hiab 658 EP-6 / 60Tm). Discuss the load weight, dimensions and required crane reach with the operator when choosing a vehicle for your job. The company lists nationwide operating coverage from its base in Leeds, West Yorkshire. Contact the team with your collection and delivery locations to discuss the route and availability for your preferred dates. For container transport, identify whether the unit is empty or loaded, give its dimensions and describe the position required at the destination. Include any contents or modifications in the load details.
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These businesses appear in the nearest-operator results above. They are not confirmed as serving Reading; ask about your collection and delivery before planning around their availability.
Listed services: Hiab hire and crane-assisted transport, Container movements, 8–40ft, Welfare unit and cabin transport, Generator transport, Site setups and deinstalls, Machinery and specialist haulage.
View Blakes Self Loading Vehicles Ltd’s full profile and contact details
Listed services: Hiab transport and crane offload, Container and cabin transport, Site accommodation setup, Machinery and piling-rig movements, Generators and electrical switchgear, Steelwork, lighting towers and street furniture, Man-with-a-van and Luton van transport, Rigid, artic, flatbed and curtainsider haulage, Low loader transport and brick grabs.
View Molfie Ltd t/as ATR Transport’s full profile and contact details
Listed services: Containers, Cabins & welfare units, Machinery, Generators, Steelwork, Specialist lifting, Boats, Building materials, Site deliveries, General hiab work.
Operator-stated coverage: Nationwide
View Network Hiab & Haulage’s full profile and contact details
Listed services: Hiab hire and specialist transport, Plant and machinery transport, Container transport and positioning, Steelwork and RSJ lifting, Timber frames and roof trusses, Floor cassettes and site deliveries.
View PCS Transport & Lifting Services Ltd’s full profile and contact details
Listed services: Containers, Cabins & welfare units, Generators, Machinery, Building materials, Steelwork, Specialist lifting, Site deliveries.
Operator-stated coverage: Nationwide
Crane size alone does not tell you what can be lifted at your site. Ask the operator to match the load and required reach to a suitable vehicle.
Delivering equipment to a Reading business can require crane unloading even when the supplier provides loading. A suitable Hiab can carry the equipment and lift it at collection or delivery, which is useful when one site has no unloading equipment. You can compare the vehicles and services in operator profiles before asking which setup suits your load.
Packaged plant, a generator or a framed assembly should be described with dimensions and weight. Include any transport crate and separate accessories. Share supplied handling information for specialist equipment so the operator can check whether its vehicle and crane are appropriate. If an old unit must also be removed, provide its details and destination in the same enquiry.
A Reading job may begin at a workshop, supplier depot or seller elsewhere in the country. Give the exact collection address alongside the destination so the provider can quote the whole movement.
List each item, identifying the longest piece and the heaviest separate lift. If the supplier can load the lorry but the receiver has no unloading equipment, explain that crane lifting is needed only at delivery. Where goods are split between several locations, provide each stop. The operator can consider vehicle space, payload and the transport sequence together rather than pricing a partial load.
Hiab transport can help move empty storage containers, portable offices, steelwork and timber packs going to Reading sites. For containers and cabins, provide the actual size, weight and photographs, including details of anything inside.
For building materials, list the separate packs and their dimensions. Describe the proposed placement relative to the vehicle because crane reach affects the arrangement needed. If a generator or cabin is on hire, discuss the later collection as well as delivery. If a unit is being exchanged, include a separate specification for the outgoing load so both movements can be assessed.
Ready to arrange a collection or delivery in Reading? Choose an operator from the listings and send the following details for a quote:
Ask for a price covering the whole job, including the lifts you need, any waiting time and VAT. You speak to the business carrying out the work and agree the booking directly with them.
HiabHub is a directory. Agree the scope, price and booking directly with the operator, and check insurance, qualifications and equipment documents. Listings are not verification or endorsement.
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